Reference books that will be helpful are:
Ref 551.5 Marine Science: An Illustrated Guide to Marine Science
Ref 550.3 Exploring Earth and Space Science
Ref 530 Growing up with Science
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Presents an illustrated introduction to Earth's oceans,
including their importance to life, their mineral and biological resources,
and the effects of pollution on oceans.
Explores the world's oceans from top to bottom, introducing a variety of organisms that live there
Shorter, easier to read ebook, with read-aloud capability
Use the search box on the NOAA site to look up specific terms
Go through POWER Library toSIRS Discoverer Use GaleNet to find Science Reference Sources and Magazine Articles
Level R 590 - Learning About Ocean Animals Level R-S 592 - Peering into Darkness Level X/Y 552 - Protecting the Seas Level S/T 577 - Under the ocean Level V/W 597 - Incredible fish Level Q 577 - The Mighty Ocean Level Q/R 551.46 - Oceans Level R/S 551.4 - Oceans and Seas Level U/V 551 - The Oceans Around Us Level W 578.77- Into the abyss : a tour of inner space Level Z 363.12 - Wreck Trek Level U 627 - Ocean diving : traveling through inner space
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Reference books that will be helpful are:
Ref 551.5 Marine Science: An Illustrated Guide to Marine Science
Ref 550.3 Exploring Earth and Space Science
Ref 530 Growing up with Science
Don't forget to LOG IN and create a new Resource list
(Use broad terms and look in the indexes for specifics)
EBooks
including their importance to life, their mineral and biological resources,
and the effects of pollution on oceans.
Shorter, easier to read ebook, with read-aloud capability
Use the search box on the NOAA site to look up specific terms
Additional Websites:
Ocean's Alive
Ocean Info page
Ocean Explorer - a resource detailing explorations by NOAA, great for shipwrecks, biodiversity, deep ocean, coral, etc.
Vents Program: Researching the Effects of Underwater Hydrothermal Venting Systems.
Jetstream: the Online Guide to Weather - Oceans - from the National Weather Service
Coral Reefs or El Nino Exploring the Environment
Guided Reading
Level R 590 - Learning About Ocean Animals
Level R-S 592 - Peering into Darkness
Level X/Y 552 - Protecting the Seas
Level S/T 577 - Under the ocean
Level V/W 597 - Incredible fish
Level Q 577 - The Mighty Ocean
Level Q/R 551.46 - Oceans
Level R/S 551.4 - Oceans and Seas
Level U/V 551 - The Oceans Around Us
Level W 578.77- Into the abyss : a tour of inner space
Level Z 363.12 - Wreck Trek
Level U 627 - Ocean diving : traveling through inner space